Example sentences of "[verb] that [pron] [verb] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | On the machine build that he 's given me for this year , of which that is an example . |
2 | Well I hope that I 've given you enough to get you started on the right tracks . |
3 | When Derek got the run they all cheered and a reporter commented that they had given him a great welcome , but could not possibly have known the significance of the run . |
4 | He replied that he had given it verbally to a police sergeant , but that he must have forgotten about it . |
5 | But I do now sometimes wish that I had given them more time when I did have them . ’ |
6 | She did n't realise that she 'd given me the greatest gift of all . |
7 | What was even more satisfying was knowing that she had given him that same lesson , not once but twice , this morning when she 'd stunned him by agreeing to see his grandmother on her own time , and last night , when she 'd turned away his advances , and never mind all that pretence about his not being interested . |
8 | Now he knew that he had given her what he had , and no one could give more . |
9 | The Queen commending his work , not only for the pains therein taken , said that nothing had given her so great delectation . |
10 | Who said that I had given thee up . |
11 | Several women friends of Waddell said that he had given them within days of the murder large sums of money ; and a barman to whom Waddell had given £1000 for safe keeping said Waddell had told him he had won a packet on the horses . |
12 | The talks were going very well and Smith said that he wanted to give us a holiday and take us to Victoria Falls in his plane . |
13 | Did I say that she 's given me the diary ? ’ |
14 | Dad and I went in and Mr Vulcan explained that he wished to give me the harmonium and that there was a clean bed upstairs if we wanted it . |
15 | Old people are no fools , and can easily be hurt ; so however many things you have on your mind to be done when you get home , never leave them feeling that you have given them time that you have grudgingly spared . |